1892 Scarce Victorian Book - FAIRY TALES from the Far East (Adapted from the Birth Stories of Buddha).
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Author: Theo Gift (Dorothy Boulger). (Illustrator, O. Von Glehn).
Title: Fairy Tales from the Far East (Adapted from the Birth Stories of Buddha).
Publisher: London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1892. First edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size : 8.5 " X 7 ".
Pages: 200 pages
Binding: Very good and attractive original illustrated cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn, soiled and scuffed - as shown, gilt faded on spine) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright and tight, rare light foxing and staining - as shown, gift note of a previous owner on title page - as shown). All edges gilt.
Illustrations: Complete with all the full-page illustrations by O. Von Glehn.
The book: Scarce and attractive edition of FAIRY TALES from the Far East (Adapted from the Birth Stories of Buddha).
The Author: Dorothy Boulger became Dorothy Havers and wrote under the name Theo Gift (30 May 1847 – 22 July 1923) was a British writer and novelist.